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Motoring enthusiasts flock to rural community

Source: 7.30 Report
Published: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 5:18 AEST
Expires: Monday, November 24, 2008 5:18 AEST

Like many rural towns, Leyburn in southern Queensland is struggling to survive. But once a year the small village swells in size 50 times over when motoring enthusiasts gather for two days of sprint racing.

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Tags: motor-sports, australia, leyburn-4365

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